Thomas, Kelly Lee

Kelly Lee Thomas
Born Jul. 27, 1976
Died Dec. 10, 1994
Kelly L. Thomas, 18, of Craig, Mo., died Saturday, Dec. 10, 1994, in an automobile accident near Craig.

Kelly was born July 27, 1976, in Fairfax, to Jack and Velma Thomas, who survive, of the home.

He was a May graduate of Craig High School, where he participated in band, football, track and Future Farmers of America, of which he was an officer for two years.

He was a freshman at Missouri Western State College, St. Joseph.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, George Thomas; and maternal grandfather, Fred Slonicker.

Other survivors include a brother, Michael, Lubbock, Texas; maternal grandmother, Iris Sloniker, Mound City; and paternal grandmother, Hallie Thomas Worl, Tarkio.

Funeral services were Tuesday in the Craig High School gymnasium, jointly with those of his brother, Richard W. and cousin Chad E. Thomas. The Rev. Jack Yates officiated.

Burial was in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Craig.

The Schooler Funeral Home, Craig, was in charge of arrangements.

Pallbearers were Anthony Ross, Jonah Radley, Toby Randall, Wesley Twyman, Eric Hopkins, and Andy Voltmer.

Honorary pallbearers were Darren Roseman, Tim Sellmeyer, Jason Howard, Andy Thomas, Michael Carris, Murray Haugen, George Mackey, Gabe Hayes and Randy Fangmeyer.

Memorials can be sent to the Community hospital, Fairfax, Mo.

Source: Mound City News, Dec. 15, 1994.
 
Burial Location
wxyt-864
 
Father
Jackie W Thomas Veteran 
Born Aug. 20, 1937 in Craig, MO
Died Aug. 24, 1998 in Fairfax, MO